Council Stands Firm On Olive Street Plan In Atlantic
Atlantic city council backs a 24 foot wide Olive street surface project from Eleventh to Fourteenth, despite calls for 31 feet. The plan covers engineering and drainage costs as a new approach to traffic, with funding debated and no final 31 foot mandate. A dog control proposal gains traction with idea of a dog catcher and pound to address stray dogs, funding concerns, and local support.
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Olive Street
Winsel
Wimpy) Drake
Lafayette youth mails 800 letters seeking college funds
Larry D. Cook, 19, of French Lick, Indiana, mailed about 800 letters to prominent Americans asking for one or two dollars to pay for college. He was briefly jailed on suspicion of fraud but later released, with authorities saying he apparently does want money for his education.
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Larry D. Cook
Lafayette
Ind
Larry
French Lick
Kennedy warns of shrinking jobs for uneducated youth
President Kennedy tells a fundraising dinner for Big Brothers in the National Capital Area that in the coming decade there will be fewer jobs for poorly educated and maladjusted youths. He urges guidance toward education skills and citizenship. The Big Brothers organization offers mentorship to boys from fatherless homes across the United States and Canada.
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Washington
Kennedy
Big Brothers of
National Capital Area, Inc
Big Brother Movement
United States
Canada
Dubuque Police Target Delinquent Traffic Tickets
Dubuque police led by Chief Percy Lucas staged a border area sweep on all shifts Thursday. Officers sought out of state drivers who had not answered traffic tickets or warrants, in a city near Wisconsin and Illinois.
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Dubuque
Percy Lucas
Wisconsin
Illinois
Weather outlook with cloud and fog around Thursday
Partly cloudy conditions with considerable fog in the eastern portion. A slightly warmer Thursday night with a low around 55 and a high near 80 on Friday. Saturday outlook shows partly cloudy skies and a small temperature change.
Cahill Held For Embezzlement At Humboldt Bank
Richard Cahill 38 a former Humboldt Trust teller faced embezzlement charges after a 3000 shortage was found. He was arrested by an FBI agent, arraigned in Fort Dodge, and released on 5000 bond. Cahill, married with three children, worked 1956 to recently until discharged. The missing sum was later replaced mainly from Humboldt Junior Chamber of Commerce accounts. bank insured by FDIC.
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Humboldt
Richard Cahill
Humboldt Trust & Savings Bank
Cahill
Federal Bureau of Investigation
U.S
Francis Tierney
Fort Dodge
John L. Campbell, Jr
Campbell
Humboldt Junior Chamber of Commerce
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
FBI
FDIC
Bolivia Under Siege Amid Communist Arrests
Bolivia was reported under a state of siege with arrests of Communist and other extreme leftists after strikes tied to tin mine labor disputes. President Victor Paz Estenssoro aims for IMF loans to stabilize the debt ridden nation as Adlai Stevenson nears Bolivia on his South American tour.
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Lima
Peru
Bolivia
la Paz
Victor Paz Estenssoro
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Kennedy
Adlai E. Stevenson
Stevenson
FEI Diario
Paz Estenscoro
International Monetary Fund
Trooper's Wife Kills Daughter and Fires on Family
In West Milford New Jersey Elsie Livingstone 27 wife of Trooper Alfred Livingstone Jr killed her year old daughter shot her son and then shot herself with her husband's revolver She gave no reason and both she and her six year old son Alfred III were in serious condition at Chilton Memorial Hospital Nancy Lou was killed instantly
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West Milford
N.J
Elsie Livingstone
Alfred Livingstone Jr
John Fitzsimmons
New Aid Recovery Units Being Set Up in Iowa
The Air Force will train 47 states to form 75 recovery groups of 40 men and 193 recovery squads of 150 men. In Iowa recovery squadrons of 150 will begin next month at Sioux City Cedar Rapids Burlington Waterloo Mason City and Ottumwa with Des Moines already operating since September.
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Washington
Iowa
Air Force
Air Force Reserve
Jack Miller
R-Iowa
Sioux City
Cedar Rapids
Burlington
Waterloo
Mason City
Ottumwa
Des Moines
Baby dies in basement fire. mother burned
Le Grand Iowa AP reports a 22 month old boy, Carl, died from burns and his mother Arlo Holmes, 29, suffered second degree burns. The fire started when a jug of fuel spilled near a hot water heater. Mrs Holmes carried her son upstairs and both were taken to hospital.
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University Hospitals
Town City
Holmes
Tehran restores AP reporter Parvis Raein credentials
In Iran Prime Minister Ali Amini reinstate Associated Press correspondent Parvis Raein's press credentials after a weeklong withdrawal over Raein's quote about telegraph workers injuries. Government had denied injuries and labeled Raein's report fabrication.
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Tehran
Iran
Ali Amini
Associated Press
Parvis Raein
Raein
Telegraph
Des Moines Suspends Knoxville Mill License Over Corn Shortage
AP reports the warehouse license of Alex Barbour Jr. of Knoxville was suspended for insufficient corn to cover receipts. Barbour runs Hawkeye Mill in Knoxville. A hearing is set for 10 am June 28 to decide if the license will be revoked.
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DES Moines
Alex Barbour Jr
Knoxville
Ppromerce Commission
Barbour
Hawkeye Mill
Tractors Group Readies Reply To Castro
The Tractors for Freedom Committee plans a reply to Fidel Castro's terms for trading 1 200 Cuban prisoners for 500 tractors. Walter P. Reuther said a delegation to Havana is unlikely but negotiations may proceed. Senate leader Dirksen urged a face to face visit by committee members or high profile figures.
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Detroit
Tractors For Freedom Committee
Fidel Castro
Castro
Walter P. Reuther
United Auto Workers Union
Reuther
Cuba
Havana
Dirksen
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Washington
Cubs
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Milton Eisenhower
Honor Veteran Atlantic Fireman At State Fire School
Walter Rattenberg of Atlantic, serving 46 years in the local fire department, will be among eight Iowa volunteer firefighters honored at the annual state fire school at Iowa State University on June 16. The group totals 412 years of unpaid service and will receive merit awards from Gov. Norman Erbe, who lauded volunteer fire departments as Iowa’s backbone with 934 communities served. Other recipients include William Miller Perry 62 years William Rankin Maquoketa 54 years J J Herkenrath Portsmouth 54 years Warren Stroup Wapello 50 years William L Kane Iowa Falls 50 years and Harry Kelsey Manchester 46 years.
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Walter Rattenberg
Atlantic Fire Department
Iowa
Iowa State Universty
Norman Erbe
Towa
Erbe
William Miller
Perry
William Rankin
Maquoketa
J. J. Herkenrath
Portsmouth
Warren Stroup
Wapello
William L. Kane
Iowa Falls
Harry Kelsey
Manchester
Atlantic
Kennedy gifts ship model to Khrushchev at Vienna talks
President Kennedy presented Soviet Premier Khrushchev with a two foot model of the historic frigate Constitution known as Old Ironsides. The White House said the gift was given during their discussions in Vienna as Kennedy, an avid sailor and history buff, values a lasting symbol of American resolve.
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Washington
Kennedy
Khrushchev
U.S
White House
Vienna
Khrushchev Hosts Sukarno Birthday Celebration in Moscow
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev and Indonesian President Sukarno meet at a Moscow embassy party honoring Sukarno as he turns 60. Khrushchev is described as the life of the party in Radiophoto coverage.
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Khrushchev
Achmed Sukarno
Moscow
Sukarno
French Farmers Storm Morlaix Over Prices Turbulent Brittany protest
About 4000 farmers in Brittany descended on Morlaix aboard tractors and lorries to vent anger at the government price structure. Riot police entered Morlaix to restore order as the crowd blocked streets and seized the town hall. Authorities say the unrest stems from years of low farmer incomes amid a complex distribution system.
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Morlaix
France
Brittany
French Interior Ministry
Paris
Jacques Seron
Trio Bound Over to Grand Jury in Plant Beating
Two Jensen brothers William 33 and Keith 20 were bound over to the grand jury on assault with intent to commit great bodily injury. They allegedly attacked Gerald Grant 20 at the Sioux City Dressed Beef plant May 19 with a tire iron and pipe, breaking his jaw and injuring two others. They face trial June 26 on assault and battery and tampering charges from related strike incidents.
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Sioux City
William H. Jensen
Keith Jensen
Grand Jury
Gerald R. Grant
Jensens
Sondra Van Wert named Iowa 4-H Girls president
Sondra Van Wert of Hampton was elected president of Iowa 4-H Girls at the annual convention held here Wednesday night. Julie Ann Roberson of Elma was chosen vice president, Carol Ann Hahn of 18 Alden as secretary, and Sharon Dee Harms of 118 Alden as historian.
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AMES
Sondra van Wert
Hampton
Iowa
Britain Pulls Out of Laos Ceasefire Talks Over Violations
In Geneva the British cochairmen said the Laos cease-fire was seriously violated and Britain and the Soviet Union would suspend further conference sessions. Malcolm MacDonald met with Soviet officials and said some delegations would not attend until they consulted their governments.
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Geneva
Britain
Laos
Soviet Union
United States
Khrushchev
Kennedy
Malcolm MacDonald
Georghi Pushkin
MacDonald
Abduction Reported As Girl Seized by Three Men Near Anderson
An 18 year old girl abducted from a parked car near Anderson was found in a state of shock and treated at Anderson County Memorial Hospital. Charles Gambrell 20 said the girl was dragged away by two or three Negro men and placed in another car. Gambrell was cut and alerted a Presbyterian minister.
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Anderson, S.C
Here
Anderson County
Charles Gambrell
Anderson
Gambrell
Jim Williams
Fred L. Bremmer
Anderson County Memorial Hospital
Sheriff's Office
South Carolina
Georgia
Four Cagers Arrested in Bribery Scandal
Four former college basketball players Dave Budin Jerry Vogel Dan Quindazzi and Lou Brown were arrested on conspiracy and bribery charges linked to the Aaron Wagman Joseph Hacken indictments. Dist Atty Hogan announced the arrests as part of a widening basketball fixing probe.
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NEW York
Aaron Wagman
Joseph Hacken
Dave Budin
Brooklyn College
Jerry Vogel
Dan Quindazzi
Alabama
Lou Brown
North Carolina
Dist. Atty
Frank S. Hogan
Warman
Hacken
One Killed In Car-Truck Crash Near DeWitt
AP DeWitt Iowa reports Dr W Vaughn Lewis 25 a Cambridge University professor killed when his car collided with a semi truck two miles west of DeWitt on Highway 30. Dr Wesley Cules 47 of the University of Chicago was critically injured with a basal skull fracture and hospitalized. The truck driver Merlyn Harrelson 25 of Vinton Iowa survived as crews battled flames. The crash occurred after the car apparently lost control and skidded into the truck on the highway’s north side.
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Dewitt
W. Vaughn Lewis
Cambridge University
England
Highway
Here
Wesley Cules
University of Chicago
Lewis
Cales
Chicago
Kansas
Nebraska
Iowa
Iowa State University
Ames
Merlyn Leroy Harrelson
Vinton
Grand Mound
Iowa City
Iown
Kennedy signals aim for nuclear test ban and Geneva talks
Kennedy outlined plans to keep bargaining with the Soviet Union for a neutral independent Laos under a ceasefire and to pursue a nuclear test ban. He told a newspaper group under Khrushchev that the present course is Geneva. He argued Laos shows that agreement on any broader issue is even harder.
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Washington
Kennedy
Soviet Union
Unier Khrushchev
Geneva
Laos
Kennedy Sustains New Back Injury Abroad
President Kennedy suffers a new back injury since May 16 while in Ottawa during a Canadian trip. White House officials say there is no serious concern and no connection to a prior operation. He planned to appear on crutches but later chose to wait and assess his condition.
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Washington
Kennedy
White House
Janet Travell
Pierre Salinger
Ottawa
Government House
Canada
Salinger
Hyannis Port
Mass
Paris
Vienna
London
Iowan Promoted to Major in Air Force Reserve
Five congressmen were sworn in as majors in the Air Force Reserve. The group includes veteran Rep. Neal Smith of Iowa. The majors join the 9990th Air Reserve Squadron, with members who work on Capitol Hill.
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Washington
Air Force Reserve
Neal Smith
Dtowa
Air Reserve Squadron
Capitol Hill
Mrs Eisle McCrory Moves to East Fourth Street Property
Mrs Eisle McCrory relocates from her farm east of Atlantic to 204 East Fourth Street the former Frank Gaines estate property.
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Atlantic
Eisle McCrory
East
Fourth Street
Frank Gaines
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